The West Haven Senior Center is running a trip to The Breakers Mansion, Newport Rhode Island – on Tuesday, May 10. It is a self-guided tour of this magnificent 70-room mansion that was occupied by the Vanderbilt family as their summer cottage. After … [Read more...] about Seniors plan trip to the Breakers
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Peddlers of hate, intolerance, are on left
Ed. Note: Gary J. Carlson is a retired professor of English, and a person who has seen up closethe culture on today›s campuses. Once a Democrat, he has walked away from the party. We present this guest column. By Gary J. Carlson Professor of … [Read more...] about Peddlers of hate, intolerance, are on left
Letters
A thank-you from author It is time now to offer a humble Thank You to all those who made the book, “City of West Haven-Village to Town” the great success that it has been. To date, hundreds and hundreds of copies have been sold, and the … [Read more...] about Letters
BLM is a moral disaster
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The Democratic party is finally realizing its vulnerability on culture issues, and perhaps no group better exemplifies the problem than Black Lives Matter. The group's eponymous slogan swept all … [Read more...] about BLM is a moral disaster
Editorial
Our ‘exceptional’ freedoms We would like to think or hope teachers all over the nation used Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s specious use of that nation’s Emergency Act to point out the differences between rights as conceived by them … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I understand the City of West Haven has something called the “Boot Law.” I have a friend who mentioned she had gotten “tagged” because she parks her car here but lives in Florida. Can you explain this law. I plan to … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
How’re things, honeybunch? Things in these parts never cease to amaze or surprise. Jest when yew think things are calming down, another whatever pops up to make things interesting. Setch it was over this past week or so. Of course, those who wished … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
City, schools make masking optional
Following the recent lifting of mask mandates by Gov. Ned Lamont, both the city and school system have made masks optional unless and until circumstances require a change of course. Both City Hall and all city schools made masks optional as of … [Read more...] about City, schools make masking optional
Sweeney to wear the green — finally!
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice After a two-year pause because of the coronavirus, Keith Sweeney will finally get his celebratory day on St. Patrick’s Day. Sweeney, an integral part of West Haven’s St. Patrick’s Day … [Read more...] about Sweeney to wear the green — finally!